Assistant Varsity Tennis Coach

Overview

Laurel School seeks talented staff who will put our students first and strive to make a difference in their lives. We seek to attract culturally and academically diverse staff who thrive on being engaged participants in our community and are committed to anti-racist education and the development of young women as authentic learners and leaders. The most successful candidates are solutions-driven, willing to listen to learn, embrace iteration, and thrive in a fast-paced, forward-thinking educational environment.

Laurel lives our mission: to inspire each girl to fulfill her promise and to better the world.

Laurel School is seeking an Assistant Varsity Tennis Coach. The ideal candidate will have solid knowledge of player development specific to high school tennis athletes as well as the ability to plan and execute practice sessions. Must have previous playing and/or coaching experience and be an excellent communicator.

• Serve as Assistant Varsity Tennis Coach and support the athletic program.
• Plan and execute practice sessions tailored to the development of high school tennis players.
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, and school staff.
• Leverage experience in playing and/or coaching to support program goals.

• Previous playing and/or high school coaching experience.
• Ability to obtain all Ohio Department of Education certifications and complete online training modules.

Laurel School is a dynamic, forward-thinking, K-12 girls’ school, with a co-ed pre-primary division. The school is committed to equity and inclusion and actively seeks a culturally diverse faculty and staff. Laurel has an outstanding local and national reputation and is home to the Laurel Center for Research on Girls. The school is located in Shaker Heights, OH (15 minutes from downtown Cleveland) with an additional rural campus nearby.

The work environment is described as family-friendly, flexible, joyful, collaborative, and innovative. The curricular philosophy emphasizes community-based, interdisciplinary, and experiential learning. Collaboration and reflective practice are key to pedagogy rel is committed to a culturally diverse faculty and student body.

Laurel School is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all personnel and applicants for employment without regard to race; color; religion; sex; national origin; handicap or disability; sexual orientation; or status as a veteran, Vietnam era, or special disabled veteran.